The day is done, and the darkness Falls from the wings of Night, As a feather is wafted downward From an Eagle in his flight. I see the lights of the village Gleam through the rain and the mist, And a feeling of sadness comes o'er me, That my soul cannot... Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature - Page 487edited by - 1864Full view - About this book
| 1870 - 726 pages
...finally the south rain comes in earnest, and in a night he is dead. THE DAY IS DONE. BY HW LOJfGJBLtOW. The day is done, and the darkness Falls from the wings of night, As a feather is wafted downward From an eagle in his flight. I see the lights of the village... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1846 - 178 pages
...Till at length in books recorded, They, like hoarded Household words, no more depart. THE DAY IS DONE. THE day is done, and the darkness Falls from the wings of Night, As a feather is wafted downward From an eagle in his flight. I see the lights of the village... | |
| Caroline Matilda Kirkland, John Seely Hart - 1850 - 438 pages
...shall present for your consideration, than by the citation of the Proem to Mr. Longfellow's "Waif:" The day is done, and the darkness falls from the wings of Night, As a feather Is wafted downward From an Eagle in his flight. I see the lights of the village... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 462 pages
...in historic pages, Brighter grows and gleams immortal, Unconsumed by moth or rust. THE DAY IS DONE. THE day is done, and the darkness Falls from the wings of Night, As a feather is wafted downward From an eagle in his flight. I see the lights of the village... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 476 pages
...Till at length in books recorded, They, like hoarded Household words, no more depart. THE DAY IS DONE. THE day is done, and the darkness Falls from the wings of Night, As a feather is wafted downward From an eagle in his flight. I see the lights of the village... | |
| Arethusa Hall - 1851 - 422 pages
...other than it is. This alone is health and happiness. This alone is life." 29* PROEM TO "THE WAIF." THE day is done, and the darkness Falls from the wings of Night, As a feather is wafted downward From an eagle in its flight. I see the lights of the village... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 596 pages
...Till at length in books recorded, They, like hoarded Household words, no more depart. THE DAY IS DONE. THE day is done, and the darkness Falls from the wings of Night, As a feather is wafted downward From an eagle in his flight. I see the lights of the village... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1852 - 258 pages
...Till at length in books recorded, They, like hoarded Household words, no more depart. THE DAY IS DONE. THE day is done, and the darkness Falls from the wings of Night, As a feather is wafted downward From an eagle in his flight. I sec the lights of the village... | |
| Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 pages
...make the ear's fine sense Even a perpetnal torture to men's hearts. THE DAY IS DONE. By LONGFELLOW. THE day is done, and the darkness Falls from the wings of Night, As a feather is wafted downward From an eagle in his flight. I see the lights of the village... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1853 - 470 pages
...Till at length in books recorded, They, like hoarded Household words, no more depart. THE DAY IS DONE. THE day is done, and the darkness Falls from the wings of Night, As a feather is wafted downward From an eagle in his flight. I see the lights of the village... | |
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